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KRCT · RCT

Nartron Field

43.90000°N

-85.51670°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 75.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 133.3%

Nartron Field (KRCT/RCT) is a small general aviation airport located in Reed City, MI, 65 mi north of Grand Rapids. It features 1 runway measuring 4,506 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KTVC, 58 mi away (KRCT does not publish METAR)

48m ago

Temp

53°F

Wind

5 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KTVC 280453Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 12/05 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01170050 401390061

Runways

1 installed

4,506 FT MAX

17/35

4,506 ft × 100

ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

88% of ops

23 land · 2 TO

12% of ops

3 land · 4 TO

Runway 35 carries 88% of operations (23 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 12%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

35 23 landings

UA 4%

17 3 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 35 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 23 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

1.5

flights/day · 45 total

Busy hour (local)

2pm

also 8pm · 3pm

Day vs night

62%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 1.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (1.9 vs 1.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

16 · 36%

4 · 9%

2 · 4%

Activity is led by (36% of 45 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

wolfgangx

3/30/2021

ROUGH pavement

There are so many weeds growing through the cracks this might as well be a grass strip

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